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Russian soprano (b. 1864 in [[Moscow]]; d. 1930), born '''''Adelina Yulianovna Skompskaya''''' (Аделина Юлиановна Скомпская); known onstage as '''''Adelina Bolska''''' (Аделина Больска), or after her marriage as Countess '''''Adelina Dienheim-Brochocki-Szczawińska'''''. | Russian soprano (b. 1864 in [[Moscow]]; d. 1930), born '''''Adelina Yulianovna Skompskaya''''' (Аделина Юлиановна Скомпская); known onstage as '''''Adelina Bolska''''' (Аделина Больска), or after her marriage as Countess '''''Adelina Dienheim-Brochocki-Szczawińska'''''. | ||
After graduating from the [[Moscow]] Conservatory, Adelina toured Italy and [[Paris]], before returning to Russia to wide acclaim at the Mariinsky Theatre in [[Saint Petersburg]] and the Bolshoi Theatre in [[Moscow]]. In 1893 she married the Polish Count Alexander Dienheim-Brochocki-Szczawiński (1841–1907). | After graduating from the [[Moscow]] Conservatory, Adelina toured Italy and [[Paris]], before returning to Russia to wide acclaim at the Mariinsky Theatre in [[Saint Petersburg]] and the Bolshoi Theatre in [[Moscow]]. In 1893, she married the Polish Count Alexander Dienheim-Brochocki-Szczawiński (1841–1907). | ||
==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky== | ==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky== | ||
Revision as of 16:29, 30 November 2022
Russian soprano (b. 1864 in Moscow; d. 1930), born Adelina Yulianovna Skompskaya (Аделина Юлиановна Скомпская); known onstage as Adelina Bolska (Аделина Больска), or after her marriage as Countess Adelina Dienheim-Brochocki-Szczawińska.
After graduating from the Moscow Conservatory, Adelina toured Italy and Paris, before returning to Russia to wide acclaim at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg and the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow. In 1893, she married the Polish Count Alexander Dienheim-Brochocki-Szczawiński (1841–1907).
Correspondence with Tchaikovsky
3 letters from Tchaikovsky to Adelina Bolska have survived, dating from 1889 to 1893, all of which have been translated into English on this website.
- Letter 3887 – 26 June/8 July 1889, from Frolovskoye
- Letter 4662 – 11/23 April 1892, from Moscow
- Letter 4946 – 29 May/10 June–30 May/11 June 1893, from London
